The Vatican is welcoming more than a thousand social media influencers to Rome this week for an event intended to shape a new ...

Robert Prevost of the United States has been named the new pope, the new head of the Catholic church By The Associated Press May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025 ...

Pope Francis was viewed as relatively progressive. His successor, the first American pope, is now in a unique position to ...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, becoming the first American pope to lead the Catholic Church in its 2,000-year history. As white smoke drifted ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, has been elected Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American to lead the Catholic Church. The appointment came in 2023 following Pope ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost will be the first American Pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. The missionary spent much of his career ministering in Peru. Prevost, 69, took the name ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in ...

He is the 267th pope to lead the Catholic Church, elected by his fellow cardinals on the second day of their conclave. Prevost appeared on the loggia of St. Peter’s Square wearing the ...

Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church By NICOLE WINFIELD and VANESSA GERA - Associated Press May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025 ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history ...

Francis brought Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations from around the world, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.